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Gastroenterology
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Autoimmune Conditions/Disorders
Constipation
Concerned About Constipation?
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NIA (National Institute on Aging)
4-pg handout on managing constipation in older persons
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English, Spanish
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Diarrhea
Clostridium difficile Colitis (JAMA Patient Page)
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JAMA
1-pg handout on risk factors and symptoms of C difficile colitis
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English
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Diarrhea
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NIH
8-pg fact sheet on diarrhea causes, sx, tx
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English
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How to Treat Diarrhea in Infants and Young Children
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FDA
2-pg handout on managing diarrhea in children
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English
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Diarrhea, Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects (Tear Pads)
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National Cancer Institute
2-pg guide for managing chemo-related diarrhea
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English, Spanish
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Dietary Supplements & Complementary Medicines
All About Probiotics
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NIH/NCCIH
6-pg fact sheet about probiotics
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English
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Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Diverticular Disease
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
8-page fact sheet on diverticulosis and diverticulitis
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English
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Food allergy & intolerance
Gluten-Free Now Means What It Says
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FDA
2-pg handout on celiac disease and finding gluten-free products
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English
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Lactose Intolerance
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
8-pg fact sheet on managing lactose intolerance
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English
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Severe Food Allergies in Children
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British Columbia HealthLink
2-pg PDF on managing severe allergy and anaphylaxis in children
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Chinese, English, Vietnamese
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Allergic Reactions Fact Sheet
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Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians
1-pg PDF with serious allergy instructions overview
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Chinese, English
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Anaphylaxis: A Severe Allergic Reaction
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AAFA (Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America)
2-pg fact sheet on anaphylaxis basics
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English
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Food Allergies & Label Information
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FDA
2-pg handout on avoiding allergens by reading labels
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English
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Food Allergies: Reducing the Risks
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FDA
1-pg guide to food allergens w/ signs and symptoms
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English
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Foodborne Illness/Food Poisoning
Foodborne Illnesses: What You Need to Know
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FDA
1-pg chart on common foodborne pathogens
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English
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Gall Bladder Conditions
All About Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
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NIDDK
12-pg handout on cholelithiasis, commonly called gallstones.
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English
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GERD
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children and Adolescents
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
4-pg fact sheet on GER/Pedi
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English
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Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
4-pg fact sheet on GER in infants
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English
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GERD/Acid Reflux Disease Treatment Options
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AHRQ
16-pg guide explains research about GERD tx options
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English, Spanish
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Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
8-pg fact sheet on heartburn/GER/GERD sx/tx
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English
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GI Procedures
Colonoscopy
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
6-pg fact sheet on how to prepare for a colonsocopy
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English
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Hepatitis
Hepatitis A (JAMA Patient Page)
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JAMA
1-pg handout on symptoms and prevention of hepatitis A virus
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English
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Hepatitis B (JAMA Patient Page)
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JAMA
1-pg handout on risk factors and vaccination for hepatitis B
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English
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Hepatitis C (JAMA Patient Page)
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JAMA
1-pg handout on risk factors and treatment for hepatitis C
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English
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
12-pg comprehensive fact sheet on IBS symptoms/tx
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English
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in Children
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
12-pg fact sheet on IBS/Pedi
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English
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome - What You Need To Know
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NIDDK (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
2-pg introductory fact sheet on IBS awareness/sx
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English, Spanish
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Liver Disease
Ulcers & H. pylori
Helicobacter pylori (JAMA Patient Page)
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JAMA
1-pg handout on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of H pylori
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English
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